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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Coda and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following singers does Tahera note Nafeesa likes?
(a) Begum Akhtar.
(b) Farida Khanum.
(c) Abida Parveen.
(d) Iqbal Bano.

2. With which of the following does Three: 2010 begin?
(a) “I’m born of insecurity and need…”
(b) “Tahera came into my life barely a week ago.”
(c) “My to-be-father Bill, seven years ago, at thirty-four.”
(d) “At his home in Chennai…”

3. Which of the following does the novel translate as “live long and prosper” (269)?
(a) Jeete raho.
(b) Dif-tor heh smusma.
(c) Qapla’!
(d) Aapakee umr lambee ho aur aap samrddh bane.

4. With which of the following does One: 2010 begin?
(a) “At his home in Chennai…”
(b) “My to-be-father Bill, seven years ago, at thirty-four.”
(c) “I’m born of insecurity and need…”
(d) “Tahera came into my life barely a week ago.”

5. What kind of flowers do Seema and Leigh exchange?
(a) Dahlias.
(b) Calla lilies.
(c) Roses.
(d) Amaryllis.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month does Ishraaq report being conceived?

2. With which of the following does Three: 2010 end?

3. Which of the following does Tahera smell in her favorite curry?

4. Which of the following does Tahera note Arshad enjoys?

5. Which news source does Seema follow during the United States’ actions against Saddam Hussein under George W. Bush?

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